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Career at Jagrata Juba Shangha (JJS)


Job title:
 Extension Worker
No. of Vacancy:  01
Salary: BDT 9,371/- Per month including all other admissible benefits.
Based: Shayamnagor, Asasuni
Closing Date: 5 pm, Friday 28th February, 2014
           
Jagrata Juba Shangha (JJS) a Social and Environmental development organization is implementing development projects with support from different donors in the South West Coastal region of Bangladesh for the last 25 years. Jagrata Juba Shangha (JJS) has a vision – an end to poverty – equitable society and we believe that vision can become a reality. We are striving to bring lasting change to the lives of the poorest communities. We work wherever there is great need, helping people to find their own solutions to the problems they face, irrespective of their religion, caste or creed. If you’re passionate about positive change to the society, then this job might be for you. JJS wants to recruit a capable and skilled person for the position of Extension Worker for Project Leaser Beam supported by Helen Keller International (HKI).


Job Nature: Contractual basis.

Educational                                    Requirements:
·         Essential Criteria:
Bachelor in any subject-Diploma in Agriculture is preferable, minimum 2/3 years working experience in NGO, especially having experience in agriculture programming is preferable. Excellent written and spoken ability in English, Ability to work under pressure, must have good knowledge in Computer office package and ability to produce quality report.

·         Desirable Criteria:
Age should be under or equal 35.  Able to drive bicycle. Women are especially encouraged to apply.

Job responsibilities:
1.      Help to improve homestead gardening.
2.      Establishment of village model Farm.
3.      Formation of women’s food production groups.
4.      Gender awareness income generation through group market.
5.      Improved poultry Farm.
6.      Help to implement improved technology to improve livelihood through agronomy.
7.      Assist to Conducts research in the field of agronomy.
8.      Analysis and prioritization of community and agricultural issues with the community
9.      Provides agricultural instruction that is realistic in terms of current and future job specifications.
10.  Arranges sufficient contact with the work community so that the technical competency will be maintained.
11.  Actively participates in professional improvement activities including meetings and workshops. 
12.  Plans, coordinates, and evaluates the work.
13.  Serves as a resource person in agriculture for the entire community.
14.  Examines and introduces and implements advanced methods of cultivation of field, garden, garden crops.
15.  Develops and implements technology to combat pests, plant diseases and weeds.
16.  Develop agro-technical measures aimed at improving soil fertility and increase crop yields.
17.  Develops production plans, the types and quantity of planting crops.
18.  Negotiates and drafts contracts for the purchase of seeds, seedlings and fertilizer.
19.   Organizes the work on the cultivation of high quality seeds and planting material, establishment of seed banks.
20.   Organizes work to prepare the ground for sowing and planting.
21.  Develops measures for preparation and application of fertilizers in the soil.
22.  Organizes work on sowing of crops.
23.  Develops plans (schedules to care for seedlings.)
24.  Monitors the performance of works in the collection, transport to storage and storage of the harvested crop.
25.  Prepare scientific documentation and records.
26.  Performs related duties as per requirement of the project.
Job Source
Bdjobs.com Online job posting

Apply Instruction

Send your CV to jjsinformation@gmail.com
or

If you are interested and meet the criteria, please send your application along with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, copies of all necessary certificates, national ID and two (02) copies of passport size photographs to Manager HRD, Human Resource Department, JJS, Khulna Office, 35/8 TB Cross Road, Khulna-9100 on or before 28th February, 2014 by 5.00 pm. Please mention position and project’s name on top of application. Female are especially encouraged to apply.

Applicant must enclose his/her Photograph with CV.     

Company Information
JJS
Address: 35/8 TB Cross Road, Khulna-9100
Web: www.jjsbangladesh.org

Business: JJS is an environmental & social development organization working since 1985 in the South-West region of Bangladesh. JJS works in several regions of the country with main base in the South-West region Khulna and deals with challenging and current issues considering the poor occupational groups, vulnerable women including children and socially excluded people. Since inception JJS is continuously trying to address the contemporary poverty discourse of the country in regional base and trying to implement different strategic options to reduce poverty. It also incorporates civil society and other social actors to work together. JJS is always trying to perceive development from a rights view point and continue questioning any development philosophies or approaches within the light of ethnic diversity, culture, practice and values of the country. 

We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of caste, race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief. We actively encourage applications from socially excluded communities, religious minorities, people living with disabilities and especially encourage women candidates to apply.

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